NOT A DRILL: THE U.S. JUST CHANGED THE DRAFT LAWS! IS YOUR NAME ALREADY ON THE LIST?

you might think you’re about to be handed a uniform and sent to the front lines.

The US military draft automatic registration is the new reality, but it’s an administrative change, not a mobilization order.

Let’s be very clear from the jump: There is no active military draft. The U.S. has been an all-volunteer force since 1973.

However, the system behind how the government keeps track of who could be called up just got a massive high-tech upgrade.